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Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
Articles
A Hot And Dry Day Today, But Rain Returns Monday
Heat indices today have neared and exceeded 100 as we've remained clear throughout the day. However, radar should be active tomorrow as rain chances start to trend upwards.
Lynching Victim Grant Will Help Preserve Lowndesboro School
A project named for a Black man who was lynched in Alabama is being awarded more than $235,000 to preserve a school that was important to the Black community in Lowndes County.
Coach Nick Saban Issues Statement on Death of Bobby Bowden
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has released a statement on the death of Hall of Fame coach Bobby Bowden, who died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 91.
Hall of Fame Football Coach Bobby Bowden Dies at 91
Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 91.
Actress Markie Post Dies of Cancer at 70
Actress Markie Post, known for roles on "Night Court", "The Fall Guy" and "Scrubs" has died at 70.
Lynyrd Skynyrd Pulls Out of Pro Football Hall of Fame Concert after Positive COVID-19 Test
Lynyrd Skynyrd has pulled out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame concert after guitarist Rickey Medlocke tested positive for COVID-19.
Protest at the Alabama Association of Realtors to Defend the Federal Eviction Moratorium
A national housing rights organization, Cancel the Rents, held a protest rally in Downtown Montgomery to defend the federal eviction moratorium that was extended by the Biden administration last week.
A Dry Weekend Is In Store, And The Heat Ramps Up
Rain and storms will be few and far between this weekend. If any showers were to develop, they will remain isolated in nature. As we progress into the week, rain chances remain relatively low and temperatures are going to be consistently in the 90s.
LaceUp Football Previews: Autauga and Edgewood
Day four of our LACEUP preseason coverage returns to the AISA for Autauga Academy and Edgewood Academy.
